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grind downTo weaken someone's morale over a long period.Rate it:

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grinning like a jackass eating greenbriers.Someone with a goofy grin, especially if inappropriate.Rate it:

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guarded rightsThose rights laid down by a constitution as being guaranteed to all individuals in the society; human rights.Rate it:

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gulp downTo eat very quickly without chewing the food properly.Rate it:

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gun downTo kill by means of a firearm, especially deliberately and in a brutal manner.Rate it:

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gutter outTo dwindle down to nothing.Rate it:

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hail downto appear inexplicablyRate it:

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hail downto fall from the sky, as hailRate it:

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hand downTo forward to the proper officer .Rate it:

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hand downTo transmit in succession, as from father to son, or from predecessor to successor.Rate it:

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hand me downClothes reworn, often by a younger siblingRate it:

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hands downWithout much effort; easily.Rate it:

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hands downWithout question.Rate it:

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hate yaSincerely I hate a person like youRate it:

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haul downTo violently cause to fall to the ground.Rate it:

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have a mind like a sieveTo have a poor memory; to have difficulty remembering things.Rate it:

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have a seatTo sit down; to take a seat.Rate it:

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have a seatA polite directive to sit down.Rate it:

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have something down patTo know something or be able to do something perfectly. Be perfect master of something.Rate it:

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he looked like a dying calf in a hail storm.When someone looks ill.Rate it:

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head over heelsTumbling upside down.Rate it:

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head upTo lead or take the lead; to direct; to take charge.Rate it:

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heart pounding widly like a forest fireHis heart was beating very fast like a wildfire spreadingRate it:

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heavy handedCome down hard on something or someone.Rate it:

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hell hath no fury like a woman scornedA woman will make someone suffer if they reject her.Rate it:

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hen's teethAnything very rare or impossible to obtain is said to be like finding hen’s teeth.Rate it:

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high fiveWhen someone says "high five" they are asking you to give them a high five--to tap the palm of your hand against the palm of their same hand over your heads as you face each other; same as saying "give me a high five"; a gesture of agreement or celebration, like between winning team membersRate it:

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high five. down low. too slow.Something Americans do to have fun and form friendships--a bonding thing; camaraderie.Rate it:

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hissy fitBout of anger (like a visciously hissing snake)Rate it:

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historiae prodiderunt (without nobis)history has handed down to us.Rate it:

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hit him like a ton of bricksvery hard or severelyRate it:

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hitch one's wagon to a starTo commit to an aspirational goal or course of action that will lead to fulfillment.Rate it:

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hold cheapTo have a low esteem for; to look down upon; to hold in contempt.Rate it:

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hold downTo restrain; to check.Rate it:

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hold downTo continue, to hold and to manage well.Rate it:

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hold your fireWait, don't retaliate, calm down, be quiet.Rate it:

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Hold Your HorsesTo be patient, to relax and slow down your pace, to waitRate it:

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holeIn semiconductors, a lack of an electron in an occupied band behaving like a positively charged particle.Rate it:

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home in onTo focus or narrow down to something; to find or draw closer, as by trial and error or a gradual seeking process.Rate it:

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hook upTo connect to something like a power supply or a signal source.Rate it:

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hose downTo put out or reduce a fire by squirting water on the fire with a hose.Rate it:

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hose downTo spray thoroughly with a hose.Rate it:

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hose downTo calm down a person, or a situation.Rate it:

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how do you like thatSaid in surprise or disappointment.Rate it:

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how do you like them applesDirected jestingly or mockingly at someone who has received surprising information, ridiculing the situation.Rate it:

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hung like a donkeyHaving a large penis.Rate it:

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hung like a horseHaving a large penis.Rate it:

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hunker downTo take shelter; to prepare oneself for some eventuality; to focus on a task.Rate it:

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hunker downTo stubbornly hold to a position.Rate it:

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hunt downTo find with difficulty.Rate it:

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